The source generators feature was adding in .NET 5. They allow you to do interesting things like generate additional source files that will get added to a compilation.

In this video, Kathleen chats with Jared Parsons to find out what source generators are capable of.

[01:15] - What are Source Generators?
[05:24] - Demo: Real-time code generator for classes
[10:54] - Demo: Generating INotifyPropertyChanged
[13:16] - How to learn about building generators?


Introducing Source Generators
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet...

Source Generators Cookbook
https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/blob...

New C# Source Generator samples
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet...

Source Generator Samples
https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn-sdk/...

What’s new in .NET 5
https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/cor...


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